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Living Room Rugs
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    Sylvia Machine Woven Jenni Yolo Home x LIVABLISS JYSL-2301 Washable Area Rug

    Sale price: $163 Regular price:$400
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    Lalage Beige Traditional Area Rug

    Sale price: $349 Regular price:$790
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    Gudrun Ivory Traditional Area Rug

    Sale price: $349 Regular price:$790
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  • Close-up of the Bajadero Oushak Rug. Beige rug with a traditional floral pattern in coral, brown, olive, and gray. Design-Rectangle-71010 Living room scene with beige Bajadero Oushak Rug, wooden chair, side tables, and neutral decor. Traditional style. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Bajadero Oushak Rug

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    Sale price: $129 Regular price:$169
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    Tufape Green Modern Minimalist Handmade Area Rug

    Sale price: $285 Regular price:$710
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    Geniho Global Bohemian Handmade Area Rug

    Sale price: $273 Regular price:$680
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    Erpfendorf Cottage Farmhouse Machine Woven Area Rug

    Sale price: $309 Regular price:$770
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    Bordered Solid Green Wool Rug

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    Sale price: $169 Regular price:$219
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  • Detailed view of the Huxley Area Rug, a hand-tufted wool rug with a black background and floral pattern in beige, red, and olive tones. Design-Rectangle-7696 Living room scene with a black Huxley Area Rug featuring a floral pattern, beige sofa, and gold side table. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Huxley Area Rug

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    Sale price: $319 Regular price:$399
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  • Machine Woven Rachel Zoe x LIVABLISS RZVE-2305 Area Rug in beige, cream, gray, sage, and tan with a traditional pattern. Design-Rectangle-6796

    The Vintage Edit Machine Woven Rachel Zoe x LIVABLISS RZVE-2305 Area Rug

    Sale price: $740
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    Yadid Green Wool Area Rug

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    Sale price: $619 Regular price:$849
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  • Close-up of the Venti Thick Luxe Rug featuring a contemporary beige, gray, and tan abstract pattern. Design-Rectangle-6792 Roomscene-Rectangle

    Venti Thick Luxe Rug

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$289
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  • Detailed view of the Alexander Brown Regency Wool Carpet, featuring a traditional floral pattern in brown, beige, olive, and red tones. Design-Rectangle-7696 Living room scene with brown leather couch and Alexander Brown Regency Wool Carpet. Traditional, oriental style. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Alexander Brown Regency Wool Carpet

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    Sale price: $319 Regular price:$419
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  • Close-up of the Darenth Area Rug, a shag rug with a cream base and abstract burgundy, blue, and mustard accents. Design-Rectangle-71010 Living room scene with a contemporary Darenth Area Rug. Features a gray chair, wood console table, and a white, burgundy, and blue shag rug. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Darenth Area Rug

    Sale price: $239 Regular price:$329
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  • Duong Beige Textured Rug with Fringes: a machine-woven rug with brick red, mustard, and blue floral traditional pattern. Design-Rectangle-575 Farmhouse dining room with wood table and chairs on a Duong Beige Textured Rug. White walls and natural light. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Duong Beige Textured Rug with Fringes

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$289
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  • Close-up of the Encinitas Wool Area Rug featuring a traditional Persian design in red, beige, brown, and black tones. Design-Rectangle-23 Living room scene with a red Encinitas Wool Area Rug, beige sofa, and gold side table with a lamp. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Encinitas Wool Area Rug

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    Sale price: $319
  • Detailed floral pattern of the Conesus 1053 black wool rug with brown, red, and oatmeal accents. Design-Rectangle-58 Living room scene with a Conesus 1053 black wool rug, beige sofa, and gold side table with lamp. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Conesus 1053 Hand Tufted Black Wool Rug

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    Sale price: $559
  • Close-up of the Razi Avant Garde rug. Abstract design in brown, charcoal, dusty sage, medium gray, and teal hues. Design-Rectangle-6796 Living room scene with a Razi Avant Garde rug in brown, teal, and gray. Sofa, chair, wood floors, and natural light. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Razi Avant Garde Thick Luxe Area Rug

    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$319
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  • Close-up of the Baylor Washable Area Rug featuring a floral pattern in ivory, light brown, rust, and olive. Design-Rectangle Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Baylor Washable Area Rug

    Sale price: $159 Regular price:$199
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    Ronneby Red Traditional Area Rug

    Sale price: $89
  • Close-up of the Margaret Damask Sage & Gray Washable Area Rug, a traditional rug with a distressed damask pattern. Design-Rectangle-53710 Entryway with a Margaret Damask Sage & Gray Washable Area Rug, wood bench, and botanical art. Farmhouse style. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Margaret Outdoor Machine Woven Becki Owens x LIVABLISS BOMG-2304 Washable Area Rug

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    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$249
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  • Detailed close-up of the Nihe Charcoal Medallion rug, showcasing the traditional floral pattern and dark brown, taupe, and olive color palette. Design-Rectangle-710102 Roomscene-Rectangle

    Somei Gray Medallion Traditional Area Rug

    Sale price: $299 Regular price:$379
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  • Close-up of the Lockbourne Leopard Print Area Rug. Teal animal spots on a light brown wool rug. Contemporary style. Design-Rectangle-58 Living room scene with a gray sofa and the Lockbourne Leopard Print Area Rug in light brown and teal. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Lockbourne Leopard Print Area Rug

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    Sale price: $319 Regular price:$399
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  • Detailed Kapaa Traditional Area Rug with beige, blue, and orange floral and geometric patterns. Design-Rectangle-7696 Living room scene with a Kapaa Traditional Area Rug, brown leather sofa, and wood accents. The rug features blue and orange tones. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Kapaa Traditional Area Rug

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    Sale price: $99 Regular price:$109
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Living Room Rugs

When it comes to designing a beautiful, inviting living space, few elements make as significant an impact as the right living room rug. As the foundation of your seating area, a well-chosen area rug for living room spaces ties together furniture pieces, adds warmth and texture, and creates that finished, designer look that transforms a house into a home. At Boutique Rugs, we understand that your living room is where life happens where families gather, guests are entertained, and memories are made and the perfect living room area rug sets the stage for all these moments.


Choosing the Right Rug Size for the Living Room

When choosing an area rug for your living room, it's important to choose the right size. The size of your rug will depend on the layout of your living room and the size of your furniture.

  • A lovely accent rug to a living room's landing zone is a 3'x5' rug. Beneath a coffee table and a sofa is the best living room rug placement for a small rug.
  • If you have a medium-sized living room, choose a 5'x7' rug which is large enough to accommodate a small seating area with two chairs and a sofa.
  • An 8'x10' living room rug is large enough to accommodate most living room sofa setups. A 9'x12' rug is large enough to accommodate most living room furniture.

Rug Styles for the Living Room

When choosing area rugs for the living room, it is important to consider the style of your home. If you have a traditional home, you will want to choose a living room carpet that fits with the traditional elements of your room. If you have a more contemporary home, you will want to choose a modern living room rug that fits with the contemporary style.

Farmhouse rugs for living room are becoming more popular in recent years. These rugs are usually made of natural fibers such as wool or jute and feature a rustic design. Shag rugs for living room are also popular, as they are soft and comfortable to walk on. If you have a smaller living room, you may want to consider a round rug. From geometric living room rugs to bohemian rugs, there are many different styles to choose from.

Rug Colors for the Living Room

Living room rugs come with various colors and patterns. In terms of choosing the right color for your rug, it is important to consider the overall design and theme of your living room. If you want to create a relaxing atmosphere in your living room, you should choose a neutral rug color. For a pop of color for your living room, you can consider blue rugs.

Pair a black rug with contrasting furniture and walls for a classic look or use a white rug to make your living room look brighter and bigger. Add a touch of elegance to your living room with a gray living room rug. Red living room rugs can create a cozy and inviting space. If you are looking for something more unique, you can try green rugs or yellow living room rugs.

 

FAQs for Living Room Rugs

What size rug should I choose for a living room?

- For a 10x12 space, an 8'x10' rug works well for most sofa setups; choose a 9'x12' if you want all furniture fully on the rug, and use a 5'x7' or 3'x5' only for small accent seating areas.

What is the best living room rug material for homes with pets and kids?

- Choose low-pile, tightly woven wool for durability and dirt-hiding, avoid long-pile shag for heavy use, and use natural jute sparingly since it can be rough and less stain resistant.

How do I choose a living room rug color to match a gray sofa?

- For a cohesive look pick a neutral rug slightly lighter or darker than the sofa, or add contrast with blue or black for depth; introduce accent colors from pillows or art to tie the palette together.

Are shag rugs suitable for high-traffic living rooms?

- Not usually; shag rugs are plush and cozy but trap dirt and are harder to clean, so they are better suited to low-traffic or formal seating areas.

How can I layer rugs in the living room for a designer look?

- Start with a large neutral base rug and place a smaller patterned or textured rug centered under the coffee table, keeping clear proportions so key furniture legs sit on or off the top layer, and use a rug pad to prevent shifting.
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